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Wednesday 20 December 1995 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Budhavāra. Trayodaśī began at 20:468:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:425:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

08:218:21 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:425:42 PM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

13:101:10 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:101:10 PM
At noon, 13:101:10 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 333° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 333° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:266:26 AM–07:237:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:556:55 AM–08:218:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:253:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:436:43 PM–20:098:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:339:33 AM–10:4510:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0910:09 AM–11:3511:35 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:5811:58 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:301:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:101:10 PM–14:232:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Lābha08:218:21 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Amṛta09:339:33 AM–10:4510:45 AMgood
Kāla10:4510:45 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Śubha11:5811:58 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Roga13:101:10 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Udvega14:232:23 PM–15:353:35 PMavoid
Cara15:353:35 PM–16:474:47 PMneutral
Lābha16:474:47 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:006:00 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid
Śubha19:477:47 PM–21:359:35 PMgood
Amṛta21:359:35 PM–23:2311:23 PMgood
Cara23:2311:23 PM–25:101:10+1 AMneutral
Roga25:101:10+1 AM–26:582:58+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:582:58+1 AM–28:464:46+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:464:46+1 AM–30:346:34+1 AMgood
Udvega30:346:34+1 AM–32:218:21+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:218:21 AM to 32:218:21+1 AM

08:218:21 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 32:218:21+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 17:425:42 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 28:004:00+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 21:039:03 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:425:42 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:593:59+1 AM
Śakunipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:101:10 PM–14:232:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:4612:46+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseTrayodaśī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:232:23 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 39 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:341:34+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī17:425:42 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā28:00 04:004:00 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti21:039:03 PMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija17:425:42 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra32:21 08:218:21 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 606
Day length
9 h 39 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
31:037:03+1 AM
Moonset
16:294:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:266:26 AM08:218:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:266:26 AM07:237:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:556:55 AM08:218:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:218:21 AM10:1710:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:339:33 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0910:09 AM11:3511:35 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1710:17 AM12:1212:12 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:301:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:082:08 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:253:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:436:43 PM20:098:09 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4612:46+1 AM25:341:34+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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